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MSc Physics at Bishop's University

Bishop's University, Canada

Programme overview

The Master of Science in Physics is designed to help students develop a deeper understanding of physics while gaining comprehensive exposure to research methodology. Through thesis-based graduate study, students build the skills needed to become independent researchers. Research is being carried out in areas such as astrophysics, gravitation and cosmology, and theoretical physics: – Astrophysics (Stellar and Binary Evolution, Exoplanets, Multi-Messenger Astrophysics) – Gravitation & Cosmology (Modified Gravity, Gravitational and Cosmological Theory, Black Holes) – Theoretical Physics (Quantum Field Theory, Solitons/Instantons, Gravity, Particle Physics)

Faculty: Faculty of Natural Sciences & Mathematics  |  Duration: 2.5 Years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Fall and Winter  |  Location: Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada

What you will study

Offered as: Thesis-Based.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Bishop's accepts applications for Fall (September) and Winter (January) entry. Some programs have only a Fall or Winter entry option. A condensed Spring session (May and June) is also offered.

Graduate (Certificate, MA, MSc, MEd) Fall 2027 entry: international students (except U.S. citizens) apply by March 31, 2027 (documents by April 15, 2027); Canadian and U.S. citizens by May 1, 2027 (documents by May 15, 2027). Winter 2027 entry: international students apply by September 1, 2026 (documents by September 15, 2026); Canadian students by November 1, 2026 (documents by November 15, 2026). Applications open in August 2026 for Fall entry. Applicants who apply by March 31, 2027 are considered for Competitive Entrance Scholarships.

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